[OE-core] opkg and gpg signed ipk packages

[Otavio Salvador]

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 8:47 AM, Sona Sarmadi <sona.sarmadi at enea.com> wrote:
>
>> > I'm guessing you would want something like this in your custom distro
>> > config (or local.conf if you must):
>> >
>> > PACKAGECONFIG_append_pn-opkg = " sha256"
>> > PACKAGECONFIG_append_pn-opkg-native = " sha256"
>>
>
> Thanks a lot guys for your help, this is now working :)
> There is support for sha256 in opkg but not in the opkg-utils.
> opkg-utils (opkg.py) just uses md5 as default option. I changed
>
> opkg.py:
> ........
>         # compute the MD5.
>         if not self.fn:
>             self.md5 = 'Unknown'
>         else:
>             f = open(self.fn, "rb")
>             sum = hashlib.md5()
> to
>             sum = hashlib.sha256()
>
> and now I get checksum sha256 in the "Packages" file:
>
> SHA256Sum: 6be1fb5b9dab3de5848fd578d515d05adc5c6cd3b0009f8c1b13ab1250cee594
>
> Do you think this patch would be of interest for someone?

Yes but it would be good to make it choosable at distro level.


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